Research Article
Analysis of Medication-Related Deaths in Denmark
Table 1
Specialty and number of preventable medication deaths.
| Specialty involved | Deaths |
| General surgery (including surgical gastroenterology) | 2 | Internal medicine | 6 | Obstetrics | 1 | Orthopaedic surgery | 6 | General medicine | 1 | Cardiology | 2 | Anaesthesiology (including intensive care unit) | 7 | Thoracic surgery | 1 | Radiology | 1 | Neurosurgery | 1 | Oncology | 2 | Otorhinolaryngology | 1 | Paediatrics | 1 | Neurology | 1 | Haematology | 2 | Pulmonology | 1 | Nephrology | 1 |
| Total | 37 |
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